úa

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North Marquesan

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Numeral

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úa

  1. two

Old Irish

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Celtic *aw (away), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew (away, down).

Conjunction

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úa

  1. Alternative form of ó (since)

Preposition

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úa

  1. Alternative form of ó

Etymology 2

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Univerbation of úa (from) +‎ a (his/her/its/their)

Determiner

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úa (‘his’ and ‘its’ trigger lenition; ‘her’ triggers /h/-prothesis; ‘their’ triggers eclipsis)

  1. from his/her/its/their

Etymology 3

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úa (from) +‎ -a (relative pronoun)

Pronoun

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úa·

  1. from/of/by whom/which

Mutation

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Mutation of úa
radical lenition nasalization
úa
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged n-úa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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South Marquesan

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Numeral

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úa

  1. Alternative spelling of ʻua (two)

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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úa (𦼇, 𪹪, 𬅂)

  1. sear, withered

Verb

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úa (𦼇, 𪹪, 𬅂)

  1. to wither
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Yámana

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Noun

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úa

  1. man